Reshid

Reshid is a given name. It is the Turkish and Azerbaijani form of the Arabic name Rashid, which means "rightly guided" or "on the right path." The name is common in Muslim-majority countries. Notable individuals named Reshid include Reshid I, a Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, who reigned from 1421 to 1451. Another prominent figure was Reshid Pasha, a distinguished Ottoman statesman and reformer in the 19th century, instrumental in the Tanzimat reforms. The name is also found in various other contexts within historical and contemporary societies where Arabic, Turkish, or Azerbaijani cultures have influence.